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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,716.45, 226,421.02 and 134,901.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,716.45, 226,421.02 and 134,901.75 is: 201,326.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,716.45 : 226,421.02 = 134,901.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,716.45/226,421.02 = 134,901.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,716.45x = 226,421.02 × 134,901.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,716.45x = 30,544,591,834.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,544,591,834.79/151,716.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,326.83

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